Several years ago, when I first envisioned a new desk for my office I was thinking of a total remodel to accomplish several things, one of which was getting our server off the floor and into a cabinet, another of which was creating a showpiece for...

I started working on this August 1, 2015, when I purchased the drafting table. I have a receipt for $100 from a flea market in north Georgia. I finally put it together in my office January 17, 2016, which is about 4 weeks ago today.
Took me alm...

I grew up on a homestead in Alaska from 1968 to 1980 or so… and one of the inside jokes that came about during the period was about the temporary buildings we built, becoming permanent because we never got around to building a permanent buil...

I got permission to finish my desk at work, thankfully, because this would have been a royal pain to do in my home shop as small as it is.The cabinet shop is equipped with a sanding booth, and two spray booths, with all requisite equipment. I can&...

One of the things I agonized over for a few weeks, before finally making a decision was whether to put beauty mold on the back and ends. I had drawn this originally with slats creating a panel look and just didn’t like it. Then I decided I...